Xylan

Base Information

• Chemical Name: Xylan
• CAS No.: 9014-63-5
• Molecular Formula: C5H10O5
• Molecular Weight: 150.1299
• Hs Code.: 2940000080
• Mol file: 9014-63-5.mol

Synonyms:Xylans(8CI); D-Xylan

Chemical Property of Xylan

Chemical Property:

• Appearance/Colour: beige powder
• Melting Point: 198 °C
• PSA: 90.15000
• LogP: -2.58230
• Storage Temp.: Room Temperature
• Solubility.: 1 M NaOH: may be turbid

Purity/Quality:

99% ^*data from raw suppliers

Xylan ^*data from reagent suppliers

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MSDS Files:

SDS file from LookChem

Total 1 MSDS from other Authors

Useful:

• Uses: Xylan is a major constituent of the secondary cell wall and plant cell-wall polysaccharides. Xylan is also used in the studies involving structural properties, foaming as a new means for food structuring in plants. Xylanases an enzymatic form of xylan is used in several biotechnological processes, primarily for biopulping and biobleaching in the paper industry and as accessory enzymes for bioethanol production.